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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in electronic educational technology are enabling students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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